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| The most popular colors of
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Flesh Tones
1. French Glow is the perfect choice for pure color - no base tones for paler dolls or for all over washed dolls. French Glow is also a near perfect match to Seeley's French Bisque. 2. French Rose or French Antique - used by Donna and Kelly Rubert on many of their dolls. French Antique is more pink based while French Rose is a softer, more neutral with lavender rose undertones. 3. Misty Cream or Champagne - perfect for many of Dianna Effner's dolls - especially the babies. Also perfect for Asian or Oriental dolls where a lighter skin tone is preferred. Misty Cream is a darker beige skin tone, while Champagne is softer, more neutral with beige undertones. Suntanned Tones
1. Mocha is the color of choice for the slightly brown suntan base. Perfect for hispanic, light colored AA/Cau bi-racial, Indians, or whenever a very light brown flesh is desired. 2. Desert Tan is perfect for the darkest suntan or the darker Asian, Oriental or Hispanic look. 3. Tender Beige is perfect for the lighter suntan or just a healthy glow skin tone Red Skin Tones
1. Indian Flesh is a deep red with brown undertones for darker Native Americans. 2. French Blush - a deeper red rosey tone. Perfect fore flesh tones with ruddy complexions. 2. Native Bronze is a softer red brown - perfect for many Native Americans without the harsh red of Indian Flesh.
1. Mocha is the color of choice for hispanic, AA/Cau bi-racial, Indians, or whenever a light brown flesh is desired. 2. Cinnamon is slightly darker shade than Mocha. Used for many lighter toned African American dolls. 3. Rich Brown flesh - a dark brown color for the darker toned African American dolls. Whites
1. Fashion White - a soft, creamy white - perfect for snowbabies or items needing a creamy, yellow undertone. 2. Azure White - a soft white with blue undertones - perfect for antique reproductions. |
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French Antique Bell's most popular color. Provides a healthy soft pink color for babies, modern dolls and some antique reproductions. |
French Rose Provides a healthy soft rose-beige color for babies, modern dolls and some antique reproductions |
French Blush A deeper rose tone for the deep the color of golden honey. Perfect shade for antique reproductions, modern dolls and as a base color for animals. Fire to cone 6. |
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Misty Cream A light, soft beige skin tone - perfect for babies, light colored oriental, or modern dolls where a warm skin tone is desired. |
Champagne The lightest golden honey. Ideal choice for warm skin toned dolls and a base for animals. Works exceptionally well with warm reds or golden brown for radiant complexions. |
Tender Beige Provides a healthy golden tone-beige color for babies, modern dolls and some antique reproductions |
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Mocha A very soft brown - like a light to medium suntan glow but not a golden tan as Desert Tan. Perfect for many skin tones when a softer color is needed, ie, bi-racial AA/Cau, hispanic and other light ethnic races or as a base for animals. Washes will bring out an exotic skin tone for modern dolls or animals. Fire to cone 6. |
Cinnamon Creamy milk chocolate used alone, or add a color wash for a more exotic skin tone. Perfect for lighter ethnic colors. Fire to cone 5. |
Rich Brown Flesh Deep color of brown for ethnic dolls. Takes washes exceptionally well especially ones with red or gold undertones. Fire to cone 5. |
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Indian Flesh A red-toned brown designed for Native Americans. Varied skin tones develop with brown washes. Fire to cone 5. |
Native Bronze A softer sun-kissed red-brown than Indian Flesh for Native Americans. Vary the skin tone with the use of brown washes. Fire to cone 5. |
Desert Tan A deep tan, perfect for the suntanned look or the darker Asian skin tones. |
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French Glow Cool, creamy ivory complexion. Perfect for modern dolls, some antique reproductions, ornaments and figures. Add color wash for more dramatic effects. |
Fashion White A whipped cream color that is perfect for ornaments, figures, flowers and snow babies. |
Azure White A blue white color that is perfect for antique reproductions, ornaments, figures and flowers. |
